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Early release of super for dental, IVF spikes in FY25

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... of the total was paid to people earning $45,001-$135,000. Fifty-four percent of all approved applications were lodged by women in FY25.

Classic 60/40 approach underdelivers for women retirees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
Women with their retirement savings invested in a traditional 60/40 portfolio are more likely to run out of money early, according to a Monash University study. The study looked at how well the 60/40 strategy supports retirees - both male and female ...

Treasury unveils major super tax changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... workers a tax concession on their superannuation contributions to support income in retirement," Treasury said. In response, Women in Super said: "For too long, the LISTO has been frozen while the rest of the super system evolved around it. Low-income ...

Annual ReCALIbrate recipients named

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... Association Australia (FAAA) Congress in Perth. They also gain access to CALI's exclusive support programs, including its women's mentoring network, media training and visibility tools, industry speaking opportunities, a complimentary ticket to CALI's ...

Aussie family office chiefs earn up to US$625k

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
... higher female participation rates in SFOs, increasing from a reported 12% in 2023 to 31% in 2025, and the percentage of women playing the CEO role increased from 8% to 2%. We anticipate this trend continuing." Australian family offices expressed stronger ...

Australian women most likely to retire early

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
A fifth of women globally are planning to leave the workforce before retirement age, with the problem most prevalent in Australia, according to new research from the British Standards Institution. The research found early departure was most prevalent ...

Perpetual dumps 23m Myer shares

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
Perpetual, one of Myer's largest shareholders, sold around 23 million shares after the retailer's poor results this week. Myer's share price fell as much as 30% after announcing its full year results on Tuesday. The embattled retailer reported a fall ...

Alternative Investment Awards winners announced

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
Last night at the 24 th Annual Hedge Funds Rock fundraising dinner, the Alternative Future Foundation (AFF) announced the winners of its Australian Alternative Investment Awards for 2025. In addition to 11 categories, the awards also recognise a Fund ...

FAAA award finalists named

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... Financial Services' Melody Edwards, Lume Wealth's Morgan Hayward, and Iconic Wealth's Kelly King are up for the FAAA Inspire Women - Excellence in Advice Award. Meantime, the FAAA Gen Next Rising Star of the Year Award finalists are Aayush Sharma from ...

National decline in retirement confidence: AMP

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... the Pulse also revealed key insights on its research demographic. Findings identify a gendered disparity with two in five women answering that they feel confident about their retirement, opposed to nearly three in every five men. Under two in every five ...